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K99 DUK

2003 Ducati 999

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

11,369 mi
Last recorded11,369 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99910,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK99 DUK
MakeDucati
Model999
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 11,369 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 11,344 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 10,744 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 10,690 miles

headlight beam deflector fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2017 10,689 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 10,514 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 10,514 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 10,484 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 10,198 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 9,524 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 9,524 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,320 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 8,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,266 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 3,482 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 3,451 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 2,945 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 2,916 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Centre Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Ducati 999?

Based on 8,099 MOT tests across 816 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
Headlamp aim too low 29
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K99 DUK is a 2003 Ducati 999 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 10,302 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ducati 999 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K99 DUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 999 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K99 DUK registered?

K99 DUK is a 2003 Ducati 999, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is K99 DUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K99 DUK shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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